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• Wilma Tielman, Emmen
• Tietje Jacobi, Nijega (Small.) († 2005)
• Maria Catharina van Halderen, Rotterdam († 1962)
• schuurmans renske, rotterdam
• Arie Koops, Baarn († 2017)
• Antoon Wilhelmus Phoelich, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland († 2004)
• Jacob Bos, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1960)
• Allan Charles van der Linde († 1990)
• Albert BOER, Assen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2016)
• Philip Douglas Mys, Michigan (State) († 1990)

• Christina Berendina Colenbrander (80), Winterswijk, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Elisabeth Hoonakker (96), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland Nederland
• Aaltje Polinder (57), Doornspijk, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aaltje Polinder (57), Hoge Enk (Doornspijk)
• Bertha Elisabeth Sawyer (79)
• Adrianus Boxtel van (68), Uden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Antoon Jansen (81), Ulft
• Anje Doedens (85)
• Aartje Hoogendijk (68), Rotterdam (Rotterdam), Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Philipina Jenneke VAN DER BEEK (80), Beekbergen

• 1957 » Mansoor Akhtar, Pakistani cricketer
• 1958 » Alannah Myles, Canadian singer-songwriter and actress
• 1958 » Cheryl Chase, American voice actress and singer
• 1958 » Hanford Dixon, American football player, coach, and sportscaster
• 1958 » Konstantin Kinchev, Russian singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1958 » Rickey Henderson, American baseball player and coach
• 1959 » Michael P. Anderson, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut († 2003)
• 1959 » Ramdas Athawale, Indian poet and politician
• 1961 » Íngrid Betancourt, Colombian political scientist and politician
• 1962 » Francis Dunnery, English musician

• 1950 » Neil Francis Hawkins, English politician (b. 1903)
• 1952 » Margrethe Mather, American photographer (b. 1886)
• 1953 » Patsy Donovan, Irish-American baseball player and manager (b. 1865)
• 1953 » William Haselden, British cartoonist (b. 1872)
• 1956 » Robert Walser, Swiss author and playwright (b. 1878)
• 1957 » Charles Pathé, French record producer, founded Pathé Records (b. 1863)
• 1961 » Otto Loewi, German-American pharmacologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1873)
• 1961 » Owen Brewster, American captain, lawyer, and politician, 54th Governor of Maine (b. 1888)
• 1963 » Tristan Tzara, Romanian-French poet, playwright, painter, and critic (b. 1896)
• 1970 » Michael Peto, Hungarian-English photographer and journalist (b. 1908)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Peter
4. Cornelis
5. Willem
6. John
7. Hendrik
8. Robert
9. Gerrit
10. Ronald
11. Petrus
12. Pieter
13. Paul
14. Dirk
15. Hans
16. Johan

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Elisabeth
4. Cornelia
5. Anna
6. Yvonne
7. Wilhelmina
8. Catharina
9. Monique
10. Ingrid
11. Anita
12. Jacqueline
13. Karin
14. Petronella
15. Marianne
16. Adriana

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
• January 25 » The National Association of Broadcasters reacts to the "payola" scandal by threatening fines for any disc jockeys who accept money for playing particular records.
• February 1 » Four black students stage the first of the Greensboro sit-ins at a lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina.
• May 27 » In Turkey, a military coup removes President Celâl Bayar and the rest of the democratic government from office.
• June 30 » Belgian Congo gains independence as Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville).
• July 1 » Independence of Somalia.
• September 14 » Congo Crisis: With CIA help, Mobutu Sese Seko seizes power in a military coup, suspending parliament and the constitution.

The temperature on December 25, 1960 was between 2.3 °C and 5.4 °C and averaged 3.9 °C. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.